Absolutes Quote by Marshall McLuhan

The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.

— Saint Augustine

An army, great in space, may offer opposition in a brief span of time. One man, brief in space, must spread his opposition across…

— Roger Zelazny

In war, there are no winners.

— Ramman Kenoun

every frontier is doomed to produce an opposition beyond it. Nothing short of the universal can build the unfenced peace.

— Freya Stark

Civil war was not a mere strife for territory and dominion, but a contest of civilization against barbarism.

— Frederick Douglass

“Almost two hundred sixty-six years ago on my home world, Earth, my forefathers did the same thing. They declared their independence and free agency…

— Shaun F. Messick

Without a battle there is no victory.

— John Arnott

no army has ever marched into battle thinking that the Creator had sided with their enemy.

— Terry Goodkind

No battle was ever won according to plan, but no battle was ever won without one.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

We fought no better, perhaps, than they. We exhibited, perhaps, no higher individual qualities.

— Joshua Chamberlain

Even galaxy-spanning anarchist utopias of stupefying full-spectrum civilisational power have turf wars within their unacknowledged militaries.

— Anonymous

There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.

— Cesar Chavez